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I love Canadians. They are the coolest, nicest, most patriotic people, and they will support their countrymen no matter what, and I think that's commendable.
I was criticized for being too much concerned with the average Canadians. I can't help that; I am one of them!
Canada is like several puzzles that we are all working on at the same time. Everyone has a part to add, but no one has seen the whole picture yet.
Can I see some ID?"
"WE DON'T HAVE ID," said Jay, loudly. "'CAUSE WE'RE CANADIAN. WE DON'T USE ID ... THERE. AND THAT'S WHY WE LOOK SO YOUNG. 'CAUSE WE'RE CANADIAN."
Doug stiffened. Jay sounded crazy. Doug tried looking extra sane to even things out.
I love the British.
There is a whole school of Canadian academics, media personalities, and politicians whose definition of a Canadian is a North American who fears or dislikes the United States.
During World War I the Canadians were the shock troops. In many historical cases, Canadians have been very proficient at killing, and doing what we have to in order to survive. But no one wants to acknowledge that fact.
Canada is the essence of not being. Not English, not American, it is the mathematic of not being. And a subtle flavour - we're more like celery as a flavour.
Travel Etiquette: When dealing with foreigners, pretend you are Canadian.
Canada is hockey.
In Canada, things are very honest.
In America it's all, 'I'm gonna make something of myself, leave my tiny town and go to L.A!' Canadians are like, 'I'm gonna make something of myself, go to L.A., and then come right back again to hang out with my buddies!'
It seems to me psychologically I'm a Canadian.
Say 'Toronto' or 'Ontario,' and the immediate thought associations are with a somewhat blander version of North America: a United States with a welfare regime and a more polite street etiquette, and the additionally reassuring visage of Queen Elizabeth on the currency.
I had no idea Canada could be so much fun.
Canada has given us John Candy and Martin Short and Bill Shatner and Lord knows how many other wonderful performers.
Canadians still spend so much time discussing what it means to be Canadian.
I got no problem with no Canadian niggas ... as long as y'all niggas know how to barbeque I got no problem with you being my neighbours. I mean, Canadian beer sucks, but..
Canada is like a nice family living over a biker bar ... They keep telling the downstairs neighbors to keep down the noise, people are trying to sleep.
One of the main reasons I don't like leaving the house is because I might find myself face to face with a Canadian.
When I think of Canada I think of tonic water.
Canada is the linchpin of the English-speakin g world
Canadians are very proud of me, of my career.
I'm Canadian. I think that's it. When you're a Canadian, you're always watching America from the outside, from afar.
Of course," Armand was saying to Simon, "you know that it was an American, like yourself, who nearly ruined the wine-making in France?" "We're Canadians." "But that is the same thing, surely?
Canada first, Canada last, Canada always.
I am so excited about Canadians ruling the world.
I think that Canadians have an incredible reverence for authority and regard for authority, and I think one of the healthy ways that it's challenged is through questioning it, through the polite hostility of comedy.
Are all Aussies like you?"
"Are all Canadians like you?
I don't even know what street Canada is on.
Canadians tend to be a bit more religious than most Europeans - though not more than the Poles or Ukrainians. Most important, their attitude to immigration and ethnic minorities is more positive than that of most Europeans.
I'm as American as de Tocqueville.
It's never felt more Canadian to be Canadian than it does now.
A lot of funny stuff happens in Canada.
Yeah, we're sweet but savage, and I think a lot of Canadians are that way.
Canadians, do not vomit on me!
My mother was Canadian, so you never knew what she was thinking.
Canada is like a loft apartment over a really great party.
Canada is a country of ingredients without a cuisine; we're a country with musicians without an indigenous instrument; Toronto's a city that doesn't even have a dish named after it.
The thing about Canadian women is that they seem less likely to bring up that they're Canadian. You here less about Canadian actresses than actors, I don't know why.
I'll acknowledge that I'm from Canada but I don't think I'll acknowledge that I'm Canadian.
I'd always felt like a Canadian living in the U.S.
The thing about Canada is that it's a very large country, and the population's very spread out among different regions. Each region in the country really has its own personality and its own culture, you know? From West Coast to East Coast - wherever you go, it's almost like it's its own country.
She's Canadian!"
"Minnesotan," Anna said.
"Sugarplum, anything north of Kentucky's all Canada to us
To me it's very obvious there are huge cultural differences between Americans and Canadians. But a lot of what we are is American.
Locals. They'll eventually get out. They're annoyed. Like when Americans go to the lake. And it's closed. 'Cause some kid pooped in the water.
What part of Canada are you from, honey?"
"THE LEFT PART," said Jay.
Just Like Canada, with Better Bacon
Every Canadian has a complicated relationship with the United States, whereas Americans think of Canada as the place where the weather comes from.
In the welter of statistics about selected ethnic origins (singular or multiple) in the last census, one finding was often overlooked. Of the 25,309,330 people living in Canada in 1986, only 69,065 declared themselves as Canadians.
Yet another thing Canadians and Europeans have in common is an obsession with the United States, and with distinguishing themselves from it, often by crude stereotyping.
I love Canadians. I think we make an impact around the world just when people meet us, and whenever I meet another Canadian, I see it as well.
We peer so suspiciously at each other that we cannot see that we Canadians are standing on the mountaintop of human wealth, freedom and privilege.
The twentieth century belongs to Canada.
What could be a more Canadian way to indulge in the national preoccupation with perceptions - honest, hilarious, huffy or high-minded - of this country and its inhabitants?
The scholarly authorities on freezing to death seem to be, unsurprisingly, Canadians.
He's a Canadian. I've not much more to say about him." "Isn't he a tall, fit, strapping fellow? A handsome guy, a good-looker with fair hair down to his shoulders?" "Yes," Camille said wairly. "How do you know that as well." "All Canadians are like that. Isn't that so?
When you live in Vancouver, you realize most of the population is in eastern North America.
First of all, when you live in a country like Canada, it's quite different from America in the sense that it's very tied to traditions that were born in Britain.
Americans shocked me by their behavior and their narrow-mindedness.
Over the past several years, all of us as Canadians, and as members of the North American cultural and economic environment, have been to a greater or lesser extent party to a significant attitudinal change towards our culture.
You can't be Canadian without being aware of at least one other country, the United States, 'cause it's so important to us. I think we sometimes like to think that, you know, Americans will pay attention to us from time to time, too.
Another Country,
Gringos! They have copied us again
I am so proud to be a Canadian.
Most Americans don't understand Canadian political parties. Neither do most Canadians
I'm the rogue Canadian in my family - I just happened to be born here while my parents were studying here.
Canada is so far away it hardly exists.
The Canadian spirit is cautious, observant and critical where the American is assertive.
Canadians send us great hockey players. You also send us wonderful performers, from the beginning, with Mary Pickford.
There are few, if any, Canadian men that have never spelled their name in a snow bank.
I know it's a cliche, but trust me on this. I once dated a Canadian. Canada = boring.
My knowledge of Vancouver and Canada was limited to what I knew about Bob and Doug McKenzie. I thought they were funny, talking out of the sides of their mouths and saying 'eh' and wearing toques.
The people of Canada have worked hard to build a country that opens its doors to include all, regardless of their differences; a country that respects all, regardless of their differences; a country that demands equality for all, regardless of their differences.
I think the Canadian sense of humor is dryer than America's and juicier than Britain's. I think it's a cross between the two of them, really.
Americans assume Canada to be bestowed as a right and accept this bounty, as they do air, without thought or appreciation.
Let us be French, let us be English, but most importantly let us be Canadian!
In 1983, all of us had U.S. passports, but because there was so much tension between America and the U.S.S.R., we were announced as a Canadian group.
....we have discovered a great social secret in Canada. We have contrived to solve problems which would ruin other countries merely by ignoring their existence.
The Americans are the most gullible, because they don't like to deny co-workers' requests.
The Germans, a race eager for war.
Actually, when it comes to knocking the Canadian cultural scene, nobody outdoes Canadians, myself included. We are veritable masters of self-deprecation.
The British are coming.
Every Day is Canada Day for new Canadians
In Canada, you can't even have a barbecue in your backyard without being attacked by a moose or even a grizzly bear. Then again, the grizzlies don't beat anyone here in Vancouver; oh, it's true, it's true.
I love Canadians because I don't see very much racism in Canada.
I am, to my core, Canadian, so, by osmosis, everything I write reflects that upbringing.
Canadian girls are so pretty it's a relief now and then to see a plain one.
One of the shocking things when I go back to Canada is they cut off the tall trees - it's sort of like everyone's the same. Everyone's going to be the same, we're all okay. Just the, sort of, cultural, 'We're all okay.'
Americans who may be going to the largest embassy we've ever had.
Canada is the only country in the world that knows how to live without an identity.
I think Canadian humor is a little less broad than American humor.
Canada is a big part of my life.
I speak of a Canada where men and women of aboriginal ancestry, of French and British heritage, of the diverse cultures of the world, demonstrate the will to share this land in peace, in justice and with mutual respect.
Canada is a myth people made up to entertain children, like the Tooth Fairy. There's no such place.
To be Canadian is to live in relative calm and with great dignity.
The perfidious, savage, disdainful, stupid, slothful, inhospitable, stupid English.
In Canada, we have so much land, so much space, and so few people.
I'm one of those pesky Brits.
Canada is built on dead beavers.